Pennsylvania Code
Title 52 - PUBLIC UTILITIES
Part I - Public Utility Commission
Subpart C - Fixed Service Utilities
Chapter 56 - STANDARDS AND BILLING PRACTICES FOR RESIDENTIAL PUBLIC UTILITY SERVICE
Subchapter P - TERMINATION OF SERVICE
GROUNDS FOR TERMINATION
Section 56.322 - Timing of termination
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 38, September 21, 2024
Except in emergencies-which include unauthorized use of public utility service-service may not be terminated, for nonpayment of charges or for any other reason, during the following periods:
(1) On Friday, Saturday or Sunday.
(2) On a bank holiday or on the day preceding a bank holiday.
(3) On a holiday observed by the public utility or on the day preceding the holiday. A holiday observed by a public utility means any day on which the business office of the public utility is closed to observe a legal holiday, to attend public utility meetings or functions or for any other reason.
(4) On a holiday observed by the Commission or on the day preceding the holiday.
The provisions of this §56.322 amended under the Public Utility Code, 66 Pa.C.S. § § 501, 1301, 1401-1419, 1501 and 1509.
This section cited in 52 Pa. Code § 56.358 (relating to right of public utility to petition the Commission); and 52 Pa. Code § 56.422 (relating to personnel available to restore service).
